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1 item (originally forwarded to the foreign office by Lieutenant Colonel F Giles,...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/816
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This record is about the 1 item (originally forwarded to the foreign office by Lieutenant Colonel F Giles,... dating from 1921-1922 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MR 1/816
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1921-1922
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally forwarded to the foreign office by Lieutenant Colonel F Giles, Royal Engineers, British Commissioner, Serbo-Bulgarian Boundary Commission, 8 January 1922) extracted from FO 371/7372 (folio 71). South-Eastern Europe: Balkans. Map of the area (now in Bulgaria and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) around Novo Selo, showing Mount Tumba and part of the Strumica River. Compass indicator. MS addition, coloured, showing a boundary between Bulgaria and the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes as proposed by a meeting of the Conference of Ambassadors, Paris, 9 November 1921. Signed by Lieutenant Colonel Giles and by Bulgarian and Serbo-Croat-Slovenian topographers.
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The boundary proposal shown on this map is described in a despatch of 12 November 1921, a copy of which is Appendix D to a narrative of events for the FO 371/5804
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 176 cm x 79 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:25000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 796
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4559843/
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